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Asia Pacific is leading the world in the adoption of machine-to-machine applications, according to the Vodafone M2M Barometer 2015. The research, in its third year, is based on respondents from 659 interviewees from 16 countries across 7 vertical industries. Over 250 respondents were from the Asia Pacific across six countries – Australia, India, Japan, South […]

A new report from research firm Netscribes projects that China’s cloud computing market will grow at a CAGR of 77.5% between 2010 and 2015. Fuelling that growth will be greater adoption, and availability, of cloud-based ERP and CRM solutions, the report, published by Market Publishers, summarised. “Among the key factors driving the expansion of the […]

The chairman of Acer Computers, J.T.Wang, urged the Taiwanese governmetn to build more IT infrastructure instead of building new roads, according to a report in AsiaOne. Wang made the comment specifically in reference to the need for the territory to prepare itself for the advent of cloud computing. Instead of spending “billions of New Taiwan […]

Following Verizon’s announcement of its green initiatives in 2010, the operator and its vendor, Motorola, have issued an official press release of one of those initiatives – a trial of energy efficient set top boxes for its FiOS TV service. The new set top boxes are up to 30% more energy efficient than current models, […]

By Pamela Perez, CommsDay The Asia-Pacific videoconferencing endpoints market has made a dramatic comeback, with revenues up 17.6 percent to US$297 million in 2007 and estimated to reach US$647.7 million by end-2014, according to a new analysis from global growth consulting company, Frost & Sullivan. China was the largest market accounting for 56 percent

By Pamela Perez, CommsDay IT market research firm Springboard Research reported that the virtualization software and services market in Asia Pacific will grow at an estimated CAGR of 42% to reach US$1.35 billion by 2010 with CIO interest in the technology increasing steadily. A survey of CIOs from large and mid-sized enterprises in Australia, China, […]

Cisco hopes to help the world’s cities reduce their impact on the environment through the use of technology and applications and establishment of best practices in the area of smart transportation, energy management and environmentally friendly, alternative work arrangements. The company hosted its first Connected Urban Development (CUD) Global Conference this month in San Francisco, […]

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Chicago-based start up Cityzenith says its IoT data visualisation tool, 5D Smart City, is being adopted by 10 major cities worldwide. According to the company, its tool helps organisations around the world, both government departments and commercial enterprises, “make sense of urban data – big and small.” “Cities have produced more data in the past […]

The Carbon Disclosure Project has named its A List companies for 2015. The A List represents companies that were graded ‘A’ for their climate change mitigation and reporting efforts for the past year – basically scoring 85 out 100 in the CDP grading. In addition, companies will have to score maximum points for reducing emissions […]

Verizon today announced its global strategy to simplify the Internet of Things (IoT) and accelerate market adoption. Verizon’s plan includes: Launching ThingSpace: a new IoT platform allowing developers to create applications, customers to manage devices, partners to market their services, and Verizon to launch integrated vertical solutions simply, in an open environment. Creating a new […]

The Vodafone Group is now deploying fuel cells as an alternative source for power for some of its cell sites. Vodafone Group senior manager of infrastructure and energy Lee Andrew Jones wrote in post on TelecomLead that the operator’s South African operations Vodacom has turned to fuel cells to power sites, particularly sites outside the […]

Asia Pacific is leading the world in the adoption of machine-to-machine applications, according to the Vodafone M2M Barometer 2015. The research, in its third year, is based on respondents from 659 interviewees from 16 countries across 7 vertical industries. Over 250 respondents were from the Asia Pacific across six countries – Australia, India, Japan, South […]